You can use these APIs. They are only marked as experimental not because they are unstable or something like that, it means the API may change suddenly (methods get removed and so on). In 3.0 (which was released *now*) it is still experimental. So it's more "subject to change" than "unstable".
----- Uwe Schindler H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen http://www.thetaphi.de eMail: [email protected] > -----Original Message----- > From: Ganesh [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 9:47 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: API changes in 2.9 > > Hello all, > > I am planning to upgrade from 2.4.1 to 2.9.1. I could see some API changes > and older APIs are deprecated. In 2.4, I use 'NumberTools' class to > convert long to String and now this API is deprecated. I think i have to > use 'NumericField' or 'NumericUtils', but in both the class there is a > note "NOTE: This API is experimental and might change in incompatible ways > in the next release. " > > Shall I go ahead and update the API or use the older one till 3.0? > > This red note is added to couple of other placeses. Shall we go ahead and > use these API or wait for 3.0? > > Regards > Ganesh > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
